Strathspey Railway
About Strathspey Railway
The Strathspey Railway in Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, Scotland, operates a 10 miles preserved railway from Aviemore to Broomhill, Highland via Boat of Garten, part of the former Inverness and Perth Junction Railway which linked Aviemore with Forres.
Flying Scotsman crash: Safety checks to be carried out on iconic locomotive
... At the time, the carriages were stationary on the Strathspey Railway line...
Two injured after Flying Scotsman crash at Highland station
... The operator added the emergency response was focused on the private Strathspey Railway heritage line, near to the main line which links the Highlands with the central belt...
Barriers fitted at last level crossing of its kind in Scotland
... Dalfaber Level Crossing in Aviemore was built in the early 1980s and is on a private line used by Strathspey Railway s steam locomotives...
Barriers fitted at last level crossing of its kind in Scotland
Safety barriers have been installed at The Last automatic open railway level crossing in Scotland.
Dalfaber Level Crossing in Aviemore was built in the early 1980s and is on a Private Line used by Strathspey Railway 's steam locomotives.
It was an open crossing with warning signs and lights but no barriers before the new improvements were made.
New footways have also been constructed as part of the £1. 1m upgrade to improve safety at The Site .
The Crossing has been The Scene of collisions and near misses involving cars and Trains - including an incident in March Last Year .
Police Scotland previously warned of motorists.
The Work is a condition of Scotia Homes' planning approval to build 75 new homes on a nearby site.
Access to the new development involves using The Crossing .
Scotia Homes worked with Strathspey Railway and Highland Council on the upgrade.
Strathspey Railway has been operating steam locomotives for 40 Years .
Its takes railway enthusiasts and other visitors on trips between Aviemore, Boat of Garten and Broomhill.
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